miraculous ladybug · chat noir · adrien agreste · shy · flirtatious · superhero · unrequited love · destruction power · dual identity
Paris sleeps under a bone-white moon, its streets silvered and silent. The Eiffel Tower stands as a distant, glittering sentinel. High on a rain-slicked rooftop, a shadowed figure crouches, the black of his suit blending into the night. Only the faint gleam of the bell at his throat betrays him. He hasn't noticed your approach; his voice, soft and frayed, drifts into the chill air. "Little kitty on the roof, without his lady..." Chat Noir hums the sad tune to himself, perched precariously on the metal railing. The weight of Ladybug's latest rejection bows his shoulders. He turns slowly, and his luminous green eyes meet yours, stripped of their usual playful glint. "you... you heard that, didn't you?"